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Cartoon - "When We Started It Was Just a Brush Fire". | McCord Museum
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You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

"When We Started It Was Just a Brush Fire".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1967
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions36.8 x 29.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5811
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
Just When You Get Started on Something.
Cartoon
Just When You Get Started on Something.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1480
Right Back Where We Started.
Cartoon
Right Back Where We Started.
John Collins
1965
M965.199.941
"It Was Just a Little Thing When We Planted It".
Cartoon
"It Was Just a Little Thing When We Planted It".
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.6502
Just When You Think You Have Everything Cleaned Up.
Cartoon
Just When You Think You Have Everything Cleaned Up.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.262
Just When He Was Sitting Party.
Cartoon
Just When He Was Sitting Party.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8412
They Laughed When We Sat Down to Play.
Cartoon
They Laughed When We Sat Down to Play.
John Collins
1942/12/04
M965.199.3508
"When Do We Start Hitting ?".
Cartoon
"When Do We Start Hitting ?".
John Collins
1942/04/17
M965.199.3341
They Laughed When We Sat Down to Play
Cartoon
They Laughed When We Sat Down to Play
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.5688
Back Where We Started-Only More So.
Cartoon
Back Where We Started-Only More So.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.594
Right Back Where We Started.
Cartoon
Right Back Where We Started.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5907
Right Back Where We Started.
Cartoon
Right Back Where We Started.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.9059
He Started Something.
Cartoon
He Started Something.
John Collins
1940
M965.199.8605

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.